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Ilsa

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2. Diagnosing and medicating for ADHD at that age

Reply to proverbialwisdom (Original post)

Sun May 18, 2014, 03:39 PM

May 2014

is irresponsible. Guess what? Toddlers are high energy, self-involved creatures. They are exploring and don't listen to others all of the time because walking gives them opportunity to be this way.

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NYT: Thousands of Toddlers Are Medicated for A.D.H.D., Report Finds, Raising Worries [View all] proverbialwisdom May 2014 OP

Unbelievable.. n/t hlthe2b May 2014 #1

Diagnosing and medicating for ADHD at that age Ilsa May 2014 #2

Clearly a Ritalin deficiency. postulater May 2014 #3

I agree with every word of your post iff the Grateful Dead lyric is as sarcastic as the rest, lol. proverbialwisdom May 2014 #4

Recent related subversive humor from The Onion, here. DISCLAIMER: IT'S SATIRE/JUST A JOKE. proverbialwisdom May 2014 #5

That's hilarious. "Moms love it. " postulater May 2014 #6